JACK THE RIPPER (Crime Archive)

Hardback. Jack the Ripper terrorised the prostitutes of London's Whitechapel in the late 19th century. Woman after woman was gruesomely butchered, but despite Scotland Yard's greatest manhunt of the time - and the claims of many to be the Ripper - he was never caught. Crime Archive reveals the facts using original files, witness statements and letters held at The National Archives. Chapter headings include : The Whitechapel Killings; The First Murders; A Maniac at Large; The Final Act; Hunted and Hunters; The Ripper Legend. Illus., Sources & Reading + Index. 112pp. 16mo. (small format) From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Pictorial covers, no dw. required. Sl. sunned sp. o/w Nr. F.